

1958·Comedy·1h 41m
7.1
★









Thornton Wilder's tale of a matchmaker who desires the man she's supposed to be pairing with another woman.
Directed by Joseph Anthony
new york city
irish-american
fake identity
based on play or musical
wealthy widow
yonkers, new york
employer employee relationship
extravagance
matchmaker
playful
poor pretending to be rich
period piece
comforting

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Cast

Shirley Booth
Dolly 'Gallagher' Levi

Anthony Perkins
Cornelius Hackl

Shirley MacLaine
Irene Molloy

Paul Ford
Horace Vandergelder

Robert Morse
Barnaby Tucker

Perry Wilson
Minnie Fay

Wallace Ford
Malachi Stack

Russell Collins
Joe Scanlon

Rex Evans
August

Gavin Gordon
Rudolph

Torben Meyer
Alex
Crew

John Michael Hayes
Screenplay

Charles Lang
Director of Photography

Wally Westmore
Makeup Supervisor

Thornton Wilder
Theatre Play

Sam Comer
Set Decoration

Edith Head
Costume Design
Popular Reviews
21 reviews
liv
9.0★ · 01/26/26

well i watched this on my day off so i guess im on the right path
well i watched this on my day off so i guess im on the right path
Ms
9.0★ · 06/28/25

If you don’t like this movie you’re allergic to joy magic and fun
If you don’t like this movie you’re allergic to joy magic and fun
megan oconnor

my wife looks so good in this
my wife looks so good in this
maverick
8.7★ · 01/19/25

“i think the moral is that everyone should take a day off now and then, and if you meet a pretty girl, kiss her.”
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anthony perkins como cornelius hackl valeu cada estrela desse filme
“i think the moral is that everyone should take a day off now and then, and if you meet a pretty girl, kiss her.”
anthony perkins como cornelius hackl valeu cada estrela desse filme
anthony perkins como cornelius hackl valeu cada estrela desse filme
warren
10.0★ · 01/10/25

"I tell you right now: a fine woman is the greatest work of god on earth!"
golly gee willikers do i love this movie! it's so awesome and holy cabooses did i need to rewatch!
*holy cabooses has been integrated into my vocabulary and i feel insane when i say holy cabooses.
golly gee willikers do i love this movie! it's so awesome and holy cabooses did i need to rewatch!
*holy cabooses has been integrated into my vocabulary and i feel insane when i say holy cabooses.
"I tell you right now: a fine woman is the greatest work of god on earth!"
golly gee willikers do i love this movie! it's so awesome and holy cabooses did i need to rewatch!
*holy cabooses has been integrated into my vocabulary and i feel insane when i say holy cabooses.
golly gee willikers do i love this movie! it's so awesome and holy cabooses did i need to rewatch!
*holy cabooses has been integrated into my vocabulary and i feel insane when i say holy cabooses.